Tar Like Substance Quotes

#1. My parents had torn through my innocence and left me with a tar-like substance that was corrupting what was left of me. I could feel it at night; slithering and curling around my soul as it slowly devoured me. It was draining my energy and replacing it with an evil I was afraid to confront.

J.D. Stroube

#2. Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

George Bernard Shaw

#3. Commercial concerns have expanded from family business to corporate wealth which is self-perpetuating and which enlightened statesmen and economists now dread as the most potent oligarchy yet produced.

Helen Keller

#4. The great thing about meditation is that I don't ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things!

Rick Springfield

#5. The object isn't to die for your country, it's to make the other poor slob die for his.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character ofthe speaker; the second on putting the audience into a certain frame of mind; the third on the proof, provided by the words of the speech itself.

Aristotle.

#7. She was pretty sure Sample #17 had been some Lancre Blue Vein, which had reacted vigorously with the acid, blown a small hole in the ceiling and covered half the work-bench with a dark green substance that was setting like tar.

Terry Pratchett